BOXSCORE: 1948 New York Yankees At 1948 Cincinnati Reds 5/5/1948 Yankees AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 5 2 2 0 .344 J.Robinson 1B 2 2 2 1 .284 A.Dark SS 5 2 3 2 .290 B.McCosky LF 3 0 2 2 .316 G.Hermanski RF 5 3 3 2 .328 S.Paige P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Kiner LF 4 1 1 0 .263 G-S.Jorgensen PH 0 0 0 0 ---- T.Kluszewski 1B 4 1 1 2 .175 H-G.Niarhos PH 1 0 0 0 .250 S.Gordon 3B 4 1 2 1 .330 R.Barrett P 0 0 0 0 ---- V.Bickford P 0 0 0 0 .000 M.McCormick RF 2 1 1 0 .244 C.Chambers P 1 0 0 0 .000 D-L.Doby PH,RF 2 0 0 0 .250 B.Goodman 2B 3 0 1 0 .259 B.Elliott 3B 4 1 2 3 .239 I-P.Suder PR,2B 0 0 0 0 .269 C.Conatser CF 3 0 1 0 .200 R.Walker C 5 1 1 3 .269 E-E.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .375 J.Vander Meer P 3 0 0 0 .091 F-S.Spence CF 1 0 0 0 .200 C-F.Gustine 3B 1 0 0 0 .316 P.Masi C 4 0 0 0 .175 D.Murtaugh 2B 4 0 1 0 .351 M.Marion SS 4 1 1 0 .234 D.Fowler P 1 0 0 0 .143 A-B.Kerr PH 1 0 0 0 .214 R.Gumpert P 0 0 0 0 .000 B-E.Slaughter PH,LF 2 1 1 0 .338 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 11 14 10 Totals 35 6 11 6 A-Pinch Hit For Fowler In 4th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Gumpert In 6th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Vander Meer In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For McCormick In 7th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Conatser In 7th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Robinson In 8th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Paige In 8th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Jorgensen In 8th Inning I-Pinch Ran For Goodman In 9th Inning INJURY: Billy Goodman INJURED (for 0 more games) in 9th inning Yankees......... 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 11 14 0 Reds............ 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 6 11 1 Yankees (15-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET J.Vander Mee WIN(2-3) 6 9 5 5 4 4 1 110 6.55 A1 D2 V.Bickford HOLD(1st) 1 2/3 2 1 1 1 0 0 31 4.18 D3 E1 C.Chambers SAVE(1st) 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.22 E2 Totals 9 11 6 6 5 5 1 Reds (11-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Fowler LOSS(1-2) 4 8 8 4 2 0 3 85 4.09 A1 C5 R.Gumpert 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 2.33 C6 D2 S.Paige 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 8.03 D3 D9 R.Barrett 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 24 5.84 E1 Totals 9 14 11 7 3 0 3 ATTENDANCE- 7,714 DATE- Wednesday, May 5th 1948 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad T- 2:16 LEFT ON BASE- Yankees: 6 Reds: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 1 Reds: 2 ERRORS- B.McCosky DOUBLES- R.Ashburn-2(5th), A.Dark(8th), G.Hermanski(1st), T.Kluszewski(2nd), J.Robinson(9th) TRIPLES- M.Marion(1st) HOME RUNS- G.Hermanski(4th), S.Gordon(5th), R.Walker(3rd), B.Elliott(4th) RBIs- A.Dark-2(20th), G.Hermanski-2(10th), T.Kluszewski-2(12th), S.Gordon(15th), R.Walker-3(6th), J.Robinson(16th), B.McCosky-2(5th), B.Elliott-3(13th) STOLEN BASES- J.Robinson-3(5th) SACRIFICE HITS- B.McCosky WALKS- R.Kiner, T.Kluszewski, B.Goodman, J.Robinson-3, M.McCormick, B.Elliott HIT BY PITCH- B.Goodman STRIKE OUTS- G.Niarhos, C.Conatser, P.Masi-3 GIDP- R.Walker-2, B.McCosky 2-out RBI- G.Hermanski, B.McCosky-2, R.Walker-3, J.Robinson RLISP 2-out- M.Marion, T.Kluszewski, B.Elliott-2, G.Niarhos, R.Walker TEAM RISP- Yankees: 5 for 12 Reds: 3 for 7 WEB GEMS- Top 9th: Bob Elliott robbed Cliff Chambers of a base hit. Cliff Chambers closed it out for New York as the New York Yankees topped the Cincinnati Reds by a score of 11 to 6 at Crosley Field. Johnny Vander Meer(2-3) struggled at times, but was good enough to get the victory. He gave up 5 runs in 6 innings. New York finished with 14 hits while Cincinnati ended up with 11. Chambers gained credit for his 1st save. Dick Fowler(1-2) was hit with the loss. He was touched for 3 homeruns in his 4 innings of work. Wth the win New York now has a record of 15-15. With the loss Cincinnati now has a record of 11-15. SCORESHEET: 1948 New York Yankees at 1948 Cincinnati Reds R.Ashbur-A1 A1:P/4 *3*:Do *4*:L/4 D1:G/43 *9*:Do A.Dark-A1 A2:F/7 B2:Do>2# C2:Si D2:G/63 E2:Si>2# G.Herman-A1 A3:HR>b# B3:Do>2# C3:Force/ *7*:FO/2 E3:Si>13 64>1o b1 R.Kiner-A1 A4:G/43 B4:E/7>2# C4:Si>13 D4:W>b1 E4:G/43>1 b2 2 T.Klusze-A1 *2*:G/13 B5:W>b1 C5:F/7 D5:P/6 E5:Do>3# 2# S.Gordon-A1 A6:HR>b# B6:G/43>2 *5*:Si D6:F/9 E6:G/53 V.Bickfo-D7 3 12 C.Chambe-E1 B.Goodma-A1 A7:W>b1 B7:P/4 C7:P/3 *8*:Si E7:HBP P.Suder-E8 R.Walker-A1 A8:F/7 B8:HR>3# C8:G-DP/5 D8:G-DP/5 E8:G/3 2# b# 43>1o 43>1o J.Vander-A1 A9:G/3 B9:F/8 *6*:G/23 D9:G/63 F.Gustin-D7 J.Robins-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:IW>b1 C1:W>b1 D1:Si E1:Do>1# B.McCosk-A1 A2:SB>12 B2:SB>12 C2:SB>12 D2:G-DP/4 E2:K S.Paige-D3 Sac/54>23 Si>3# 2# Si>2o 63>1o S.Jorgen-E2+ M.McCorm-A1 A3:W>b1 B3:L/6 C3:Si>13 *7*:G/43 *9*:F/9 L.Doby-D3 B.Elliot-A1 A4:HR>3# *3*:Si C4:G/13 D4:W>b1 E4:G/63 1# b# C.Conats-A1 A5:F/7 B5:K *5*:Si D5:P/4 E5:G/43 E.Robins-D5 S.Spence-D7 P.Masi-A1 A6:K B6:K C6:K D6:F/9 D.Murtau-A1 *2*:G/63 B7:Si>13 C7:P/6 *8*:G/53 M.Marion-A1 A8:Tr B8:G/63 C8:G/63 D8:G/63 D.Fowler-A1 A9:P/3 *4*:F/9 *6*:G/13 D9:Si B.Kerr-B9 R.Gumper-C5+